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With a name inspired by the First Amendment, 1A explores important issues such as policy, politics, technology, and what connects us across the fissures that divide the country. The program also delves into pop culture, sports, and humor. 1A’s goal is to act as a national mirror—taking time to help America look at itself and to ask what it wants to be.

It’s time to turn out your lights for”Dark Sky Week”

Air Date: April 20, 2009

It’s Dark Sky Week, which means it’s time to turn out your lights at night and reduce light pollution so everyone can gaze at the stars. It’s even tougher in the urban areas like Philadelphia to get it dark enough to really see the planets, but it doesn’t hurt to try. Also on this weeks SkyTalk, learn about life on other planets and believe it or not, asteroids.